WYNN LAS VEGAS WINS COVETED AWARDS

Wynn Las Vegas has been awarded Michelin's five red pavilions, the guide's highest rating, it was announced Tuesday. The Wynn was the only Las Vegas property to receive the award, and one of only eight hotels in the nation to claim the honor. Three Wynn restaurants scored Michelin stars in the 2008 guide, which comes out this week. Alex Stratta’s Alex was one of three Las Vegas eateries with two stars. Two other Wynn restaurants received one star: Daniel Boulud Brasserie and Richard Chen's Wing Lei, the only Chinese restaurant in the U.S. to win a Michelin star.